Mangaluru( Press Release): The 72nd Republic Day of India was celebrated with gaiety and patriotic flavour at Bearys Knowledge campus on 26th January 2021 in the morning hours.
The chief Guest of the event was Dr. A.M Khan, Professor & Former Registrar, Mangalore University, Mangalore. Dr. A.M Khan, Dr. S.I Manjur Basha, Principal, BIT-Mangalore and Ar. Ashok Mendonca, Principal of BEADS hoisted of the national tri colour flag. Followed by national anthem.
Principal of BIT spoke on this occasion and told unity and integrity is must for the development of the country and he also urged the people to follow the Standard Operating Procedures(SOPs) specially during the Covid time. He narrated, The Constitution lays down a broad framework of the fundamental political code, structure, powers, procedures and duties of all Government institutions and also states the fundamental rights and duties of all citizens of India.
Dr. A.M Khan delivered the speech and shared the data related to the constitution of India he said, when the Indian Constitution came into effect thus making India one of the biggest democracies in the world. It was on this day when India was declared as a sovereign, socialist, secular, democratic republic.
Realising the need of having an Indian Constitution, a Drafting Committee was set up with Dr Bheem Rao Ambedkar being appointed as its chairman. The sole objective of setting this committee was to draft the Constitution of India, which would be the supreme law of India.
The committee worked tirelessly for many months and submitted their first draft of the Constitution on November 4, 1947 to the Constituent Assembly. It took exactly 2 years, 11 months and 18 days to finally adopt the Constitution with the necessary amendments.
Dr.Ashok Mendonca delivered the vote of thanks.
The ceremony took place in the presence of various Heads of department, Staff and Students Engineering, Architecture and Diploma. and told the importance of having Constitution. Program concluded at 10 AM.
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Man arrested with Rs 2.54-crore heroin in Mumbai
Mumbai (PTI): Police have arrested a man and seized over 500 grams of heroin worth Rs 2.54 crore in the illicit market from him in Mumbai, officials said on Friday.
The police's Anti-Narcotics Cell (ANC) made the drug seizure in Santacruz in the western suburbs. The operation was conducted by the Kandivali unit of the ANC on Thursday as part of a special crackdown against drug trafficking in the area, they said.
Acting on specific inputs, an ANC team conducted a raid in Santacruz (East) and intercepted a man. During a search, the team recovered 508 grams of high-grade heroin from his possession, an official said.
The seized contraband, a highly addictive, opioid drug derived from morphine, is estimated to be worth Rs 2.54 crore in the international market, he informed.
Following the seizure, a case was registered against the man under relevant sections of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act, 1985, and he was formally placed under arrest in the early hours of Friday.
The police are currently investigating the source of the drug and trying to identify the intended recipients of the consignment, he said.
